RE: [IPk] Oh for an easy life..... :)

> I'm sorry to be a bit of a killjoy, chaps, but I actually
> went on the pump to
> simplify the often complicated lifestyle that accompanies
> diabetes. Now I
> find that I need not only Masters-level understanding of
> endocrinology, but
> also mathematics, geography, and political science (unless
> the new Primary
> Care Groups funding route makes the whole funding issue
more
> straightforward)!!
I think the issue is that when dealing with long-acting
insulin this knowledge would of been of limited benefit - now
with a pump it can transform your life!
The point about funding is well made. I am still battling
on!
Bev
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Beverley Smith
Principal Development Geologist
SNS Team Leader
Phone: 0118 929 2422
Fax: 0118 929 2660
E-mail: email @ redacted
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> Sent: 30 October 2001 00:11
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> Subject: [IPk] Oh for an easy life..... :)
>
>
> I'm sorry to be a bit of a killjoy, chaps, but I actually
> went on the pump to
> simplify the often complicated lifestyle that accompanies
> diabetes. Now I
> find that I need not only Masters-level understanding of
> endocrinology, but
> also mathematics, geography, and political science (unless
> the new Primary
> Care Groups funding route makes the whole funding issue
more
> straightforward)!!
>
> Can I just say, that since starting on my beloved H-Tron
last
> May, my entire
> life has changed beyond recognition - I was diagnosed aged
3,
> 31 years ago,
> so this is a whole new way of life. In fact, there's very
> little I'd change
> right now!! So there!
>
> Having had that brief (and v lighthearted!) whinge, I do
find
> these digests
> incredibly useful, so please, keep 'em coming!!
>
> Kind regards,
> Judi James
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